At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and maintain a fleet of HGVs and LGVs to keep them safe and operational.
- Company: Join a reputable company with a strong commitment to vehicle safety and compliance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, Monday to Friday hours, and occasional Saturday mornings.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a vital team ensuring commercial vehicles are roadworthy and safe.
- Qualifications: IRTEC qualification and experience in HGV/LGV maintenance required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Salary: Circa £50,000 basic
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm
Saturdays: 1 in 2 Saturday mornings, 8:00am–12:00pm
IRTEC qualification essential
Our client is looking to recruit an experienced HGV / LGV Mechanic Technician to take responsibility for the servicing, maintenance and repair of their commercial vehicle fleet. The company operates a fleet of approximately 50 vehicles, with the split being around 60% HGVs and 40% LGVs, and they are looking for a skilled and dependable technician who can help ensure the fleet remains safe, compliant and operational.
The Role
- You will be responsible for the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of the company’s commercial vehicle fleet, including:
- Servicing, maintenance and repairs across HGV and LGV vehicles
- Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance
- Completing PMI and safety inspections
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out defect rectification
- Preparing HGVs and LGVs for MOT and DVSA inspections
- Ensuring vehicles are maintained to the required DVSA roadworthiness standards
- Checking key areas including brakes, steering, suspension, tyres, lights and general vehicle condition
- Identifying and rectifying defects ahead of MOT presentation
HGV / LGV Mechanic Technician employer: Arco Recruitment
As a leading independent timber and building supplies merchant in the South East, our client offers a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive training programmes and clear pathways for career advancement, ensuring personal and professional growth. With a commitment to employee well-being and a supportive team environment, this company stands out as an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in the industry.
